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    Orion SpaceProbe 130ST Equatorial Reflector Telescope
    The Orion SpaceProbe 130ST reflector telescope is perfect for the more serious beginner or intermediate stargazer. With a 130mm parabolic primary mirror, the 130ST provides great views of deep-sky objects on the included EQ-2 mount and stable tripod.
    £ 264.99
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    Orion SpaceProbe 130ST EQ Reflector Telescope Kit
    The Orion SpaceProbe 130ST EQ is a great choice for the more serious beginning stargazer who wants great performance, particularly on deep-sky objects. This value-packed kit comes with a Shorty 2x Barlow and the Orion Beginning Stargazer's Toolkit.
    £ 305.99
    If purchased separately
    £ 335.94
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    Orion SpaceProbe 130ST EQ Reflector Moon Kit
    The Orion SpaceProbe 130ST telescope is perfect for the intermediate stargazer. This Moon Kit includes the complete telescope plus a Moon Filter and MoonMap 260!...
    £ 288.99
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    Orion SkyQuest XT8 Classic Dobsonian Telescope
    The SkyQuest XT8 Classic has features for both beginners and experienced stargazers. Its large aperture will help you see more. Its stable base glides easily and gives you total control to point at any celestial object. All for an affordable price.
    £ 351.99
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    Orion SkyQuest XT8 Classic Dobsonian Telescope Kit
    The SkyQuest XT8 Classic reflector has features for both beginners and experienced users. It has a large aperture, the stable base glides easily to give you total pointing control, and this package includes a Barlow and Beginning Stargazer's Toolkit.
    £ 385.99
    If purchased separately
    £ 422.94
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    Orion SkyQuest XT8 Dobsonian Moon Kit
    The SkyQuest XT8 Classic Dob has features to please both beginners and experienced stargazers. This value-packed Moon Kit includes the complete telescope plus a Moon Filter and MoonMap 260!...
    £ 376.99
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    Orion StarBlast 4.5 Astro Reflector Telescope
    Good affordable beginner reflector telescope with 4.5" diameter mirror lens provides clear views of the Moon, planets, and brighter deep-sky objects. Portable design with compact, pre-assembled tabletop base makes setup easy for the whole family.
    £ 175.99
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    Orion StarBlast II 4.5 Equatorial Reflector Telescope
    The Orion StarBlast II 4.5 EQ Reflector is a perfect family telescope. Its short focal length allows you to see more of the sky, which makes it easier for beginners to find objects. Includes 25mm and 10mm Plossl eyepieces, MoonMap 260, and more!
    £ 178.99
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    Orion StarBlast II 4.5 EQ Reflector and AstroTrack Motor Dri
    This combination of the StarBlast II 4.5 EQ Reflector and AstroTrack Motor Drive is a complete telescope setup that's ideal for any backyard astronomer who wants to enjoy the benefits of motorized tracking with a wide-field optical instrument.
    £ 223.99
    If purchased separately
    £ 232.98
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    Orion StarBlast II 4.5 EQ Reflector Telescope Kit
    Our compact StarBlast II 4.5 EQ combines 4.5" aperture wide-field (f/4.0) parabolic reflector optics with a sturdy equatorial mount equipped with slow-motion controls. Value-packed kit includes a Shorty 2x Barlow and Beginning Stargazer's Toolkit.
    £ 223.99
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    £ 238.95
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    Orion SkyQuest XT6 Classic Dobsonian Telescope
    Are you looking for your first Dobsonian? The SkyQuest XT6 is a classic entry-level reflector at an amazing price. The XT6 is very portable, has a stable mount, is easy to operate and is affordable, making it a perfect telescope for the beginner.
    £ 269.99
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    Orion SkyQuest XT6 Classic Dobsonian Telescope Kit
    Are you looking for your first Dobsonian reflector? The SkyQuest XT6 is a classic entry-level telescope at an amazing price. The XT6 is easy to operate, affordable, and this bundle comes with a 2x Shorty Barlow and the Beginning Stargazer's toolkit.
    £ 295.99
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    £ 340.94
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    Orion SkyQuest XT6 Dobsonian Moon Kit
    The XT6 Dobsonian has a stable mount, provides bright views and is easy to operate.This Moon Kit includes the complete telescope plus a Moon Filter and MoonMap 260!
    £ 295.99
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    Orion SkyQuest XT8 PLUS Dobsonian Reflector Telescope
    This deluxe upgrade of our XT8 Classic telescope boasts a redesigned Dobsonian base, adjustable altitude-axis tension, 2" dual-speed Crayford focuser, and a host of other features and included accessories to enhance your stargazing experience.
    £ 542.99
    If purchased separately
    £ 553.98
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    Orion SkyScanner 100mm TableTop Reflector Telescope
    The SkyScanner 100mm table top reflector is a perfect starter telescope. It is large enough to view night sky objects such as the Moon, planets, and bright nebulas and star clusters, yet compact enough to sit on a desk or store in your closet.
    £ 96.99
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    SkyScanner 100mm Reflector Telescope and Tripod Bundle
    If there isn't a table at your favorite observing spot, we now provide our Orion SkyScanner 100mm TableTop Reflector Telescope bundled with a sturdy field tripod so you can scan the skies anywhere! An included 6.3mm eyepiece yields high-power views.
    £ 167.99
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    Orion SkyQuest XT4.5 Classic Dobsonian Telescope
    The Orion XT4.5 telescope is perfect for a beginner. It's a compact 114mm-aperture Dobsonian that shows hundreds of objects in much more detail than a typical 60mm-aperture beginner telescope. The sturdy Dobsonian mount is easy to set up and use.
    £ 251.99
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    Orion SkyQuest XT4.5 Classic Dobsonian Telescope Kit
    The Orion XT4.5 telescope is perfect for a beginner. It's a compact Dobsonian reflector that shows hundreds of objects in much more detail than a 60mm refractor (a classic beginner telescope). This kit includes a Barlow and stargazer's toolkit.
    £ 269.99
    If purchased separately
    £ 322.94
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    Orion SkyQuest XT4.5 Dobsonian Moon Kit
    The SkyQuest 4.5 Classic is a compact Dobsonian the whole family can enjoy. This Moon Kit includes the complete telescope plus a vital Moon Filter and MoonMap 260!...
    £ 269.99
    If purchased separately
    £ 276.97
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    Orion SkyQuest XT6 PLUS Dobsonian Reflector Telescope
    This upgraded PLUS version of our XT6 Classic Dobsonian sports a 6" parabolic mirror and useful enhancements like adjustable altitude tension and secondary adjustment thumbscrews, and expanded accessories including a Shorty 2x Barlow, and more!
    £ 295.99
    If purchased separately
    £ 306.98
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